How to say “embrace” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “3ane9”; in Tunisian, “7odhn”.
In Moroccan Darija
3ane9 عانق
A verb meaning “to embrace (a religion), convert”; “to hug”.
In Tunisian Derja
7odhn حضن
A noun meaning “embrace, hug”; “lap, bosom (of a mother)”.
الصغير راقد في حضن أمّو: “The little one is sleeping in his mother's arms.”